Farewell party

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The note on the back of this picture from our archives reads “Mrs Strong retires from Gateways Heanor.”

But we have no date, nor any further information.

Can you help us fill in the blanks? If you recognise any of the people in the photograph, please get in touch with us by writing to the Ripley and Heanor News, 8 Ilkeston Road, Ilkeston DE7 8ER, or by calling 0115 9446160 and speaking to a reporter.